Sebastian Junger · 1997
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“the best ones that I found are actually in a book called The Perfect Storm. Now you might have seen the movie based on the book but the book is a very different animal…”
Why: It combines historical accounts, firsthand remembrances, and the science of the ocean and waves.
Dan Carlin, Host on Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II
The author, or a host talking with the author, discusses the book. Not counted as an endorsement.
“It was Sarajevo, the siege of Sarajevo in 1993, 1994. And I came home from that and wrote my first book called The Perfect Storm.”
Sebastian Junger, Guest on EconTalkFacing Death (with Sebastian Junger)
Other books cited in the same episodes.
Children of Ash and Elm
Neil Price
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
Forge of Christendom
Tom Holland
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
Powers and Thrones
Dan Jones
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
The Age of Faith
Will Durant
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
Reimagining Europe
Christian Raffensperger
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
The Viking Way
Neil Price
Discussed together in: Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 70 - Twilight of the Æsir II (Dan Carlin's Hardcore History)
Freedom
Sebastian Junger
Discussed together in: Facing Death (with Sebastian Junger) (EconTalk)
In My Time of Dying
Sebastian Junger
Discussed together in: Facing Death (with Sebastian Junger) (EconTalk)